What makes your ears so big? – To hear the better, my child, etc

Motif

What makes your ears so big? – To hear the better, my child, etc.

Miscellaneous groups of motifs. · Formulas. · Formulistic framework for tales. · view the constellation · filed as Z18.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

general Type 333.

Within the index

Filed under Formulistic conversations.

Carried in tale types

Little Red Riding Hood (previously The Glutton) · ATU 3331 recorded variant

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